πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.A.2
🥾 Unlike fraction stories
Fraction story problems; estimate
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo hiked 3/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Leo hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Maya hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/6 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3A pitcher has 2/3 of a liter of lemonade. Omar adds 3/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
4Lily hiked 3/6 of a mile, rested, then hiked 3/8 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5A pitcher has 1/2 of a liter of lemonade. Lily adds 4/8 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
6A pitcher has 1/6 of a liter of lemonade. Sam adds 2/5 of a liter of water. How much is in the pitcher now?
Answer: ______________ liters
7Lily hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/8 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Maya hiked 4/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/2 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9Maya hiked 2/4 of a mile, rested, then hiked 4/5 of a mile more. How far did Maya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Zoe hiked 1/2 of a mile, rested, then hiked 2/5 of a mile more. How far did Zoe hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Lily hiked 2/3 of a mile, rested, then hiked 5/8 of a mile more. How far did Lily hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Priya hiked 4/5 of a mile, rested, then hiked 1/3 of a mile more. How far did Priya hike in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Unlike fraction stories
- 1. 13/12 miles
- 2. 2/3 miles
- 3. 25/24 liters
- 4. 7/8 miles
- 5. 1 liters
- 6. 17/30 liters
- 7. 5/8 miles
- 8. 13/10 miles
- 9. 13/10 miles
- 10. 9/10 miles
- 11. 31/24 miles
- 12. 17/15 miles
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